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Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have announced an agreement to cooperate on the creation of a cryptocurrency, Emirate News Agency reported. The Executive Committee of the Saudi-Emirati Coordination Council has held a meeting …
Fifteen multinationals announced the launch of a new blockchain platform
This way they can avoid US sanctions
Georgia is the world’s third largest miner of cryptocurrencies, according to a new World Bank report, Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain: Europe and Central Asia Economic Update. "Blockchain technologies are …
Iran has banned the country’s banks from dealing in cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, over money-laundering concerns, Iran's central bank said. "Banks and credit institutions and currency exchanges should avoid any …
A 35-year-old Armenian citizen who tried to transport equipment for crypto-currency mining in his car was detained at Upper Lars checkpoint on the Russian-Georgian border. The preliminary estimated value of each of the two illegally …
Bitcoin exchange rate rose to $10,101, according to electronic cryptocurrency platform Coinmarketcap. Earlier, the bitcoin rate showed a sharp drop and fell to a mark of $5996 on February 6. Bitcoin reaches its maximum value in December …
Engineers at Russia’s top nuclear research facility have reportedly been detained after they attempted to mine bitcoin on its computers, The Guardian reported citing Interfax. Several employees at Russia’s nuclear centre in …
Forbes has released its list of the richest people in the cryptocurrency community. The most richest people in cryptocurrency are : Chris Larsen ($7.5-8 billion), Joseph Lubin ($1-5 billion), Changpeng Zhao ($1.1-2 billion), Cameron …
It will not be right to focus only on national policy towards cryptocurrencies, there is a need for the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) members to adopt a common approach to this issue, Russia's Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev …
A Turkish football club has completed the country's first ever transfer using the Bitcoin cryptocurrency, broadcaster CNN Turk reported. Harunustaspor, a local amateur league club, signed 22-year old Omer Faruk Kiroglu for 2,000 …
Bitcoin is a fake currency, Russia’s VTB Bank PJSC management board Chairman Andrey Kostin said in Davos. "Bitcoin is a fake currency and governments can’t accept a growing market of money not …
Turkish Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci called on citizens to refrain from using cryptocurrencies, the ministry said in a statement. The minister stressed that there are many reasons that make it necessary to refrain …
Bitcoin exchange rate fell by 6.76% to $14,300, according to the data of the electronic cryptocurrency platform Coinmarketcap. According to Coindesk, which provides the most accurate bitcoin price using an average from the …
Russia's Finance Ministry suggests collecting a tax on mining similarly to taxes on business operations, the Deputy Finance Minister Alexei Moiseev said. "We categorize mining as a business activity. Sole …
Bitcoin exchange rate fell by 12.5%, according to the data of the electronic cryptocurrency platform Coinmarketcap. As of 11:00 (MSK), Bitcoin price was $14,608, Gazeta.ru reported. Bitcoin plunged below $14,000 in overnight …
Bitcoin price continues to decline because of the expected hard fork. The cryptocurrency dropped to $13,530 on the Bitfinex exchange today, to $14,150 on GDAX (0.07%), according to CoinMarketCap - to $13.990 (1.73%), according to …
Israel's Ministry of Finance have been working on a state-backed digital currency, which may be introduced starting in 2019, local media reports. The so-called "digital shekel," identical in value to a physical shekel, …
Bitcoin tumbled below $14,000 briefly on the Bitstamp exchange today, down roughly 30% from its record top near $20,000 set at the start of the week. It was last down 7% at $14,499 but fell as much as 14.7% earlier in the Asian day, …
A couple from Crimea named their newborn son "Bitcoin" after the world's most famous and expensive cryptocurrency. The boy's father explained that he owed his financial well-being to bitcoin, and in this way he wanted …
